Senior Data Privacy & Public Affairs Officer

Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 419,000 - 704,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Cash allowance

Gratuity

Job summary

Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data in Hong Kong invites applications for a senior communications role focused on media and public engagement. The successful candidate will develop events, monitor public sentiment on data privacy, respond to incidents, and drive the PCPD's online presence, including web and social media platforms.

The position is a 2-year contract with a monthly salary range of HK$37,585 to HK$63,100, plus annual leave, medical and dental insurance, cash

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university in Hong Kong or common law jurisdiction.
• English and Chinese language proficiency as specified (e.g., HKALE/HKDSE or IELTS 6.5 with Writing 6).
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification work experience in corporate communications, media management, public affairs, public relations, or related fields.
• Good networking, marketing and promotional skills; strong multi-tasking and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• To develop and organise media and publicity events.
• To monitor and analyse the latest trends and public sentiments regarding personal data privacy in the news and online platforms.
• To respond to major incidents through media statements and lines-to-take.
• To drive the PCPD websites and social media platforms as dynamic and interactive corporate communications tools.
• To produce editorial content, translations, designs and multimedia training/educational materials to a professional standard.
• To conduct training courses, talks and seminars, prepare presentation materials and act as the master of ceremonies (MC).
• To organise and design promotion programmes and collaborate with external parties to develop publicity campaigns and education activities.
• To help expand and intensify the Data Protection Officers' Club towards a professional association.

Skills

Public relations

Media management

Public affairs

Digital communications

Social media

Content creation

Audience engagement

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data in Hong Kong invites applications for a senior communications role focused on media and public engagement. The successful candidate will develop events, monitor public sentiment on data privacy, respond to incidents, and drive the PCPD's online presence, including web and social media platforms.

The position is a 2-year contract with a monthly salary range of HK$37,585 to HK$63,100, plus annual leave, medical and dental insurance, cash